Inside Nat Geo: Rare Photos, a Stunning Time-Lapse Video, and More!

See unusual animal photos, stunning scenes of natural beauty, and more! View in web browser. Rare Photos, a Stunning Time-Lapse Video, and More See an unexpected encounter caught on camera, a startling look at our planet’s rising seas, and a group of unusual photos that could surprise you. This week, you might want to take a second look. What’s Really Happening Here? On the shores of Tanzania’s Lake Natron, a swallow sings, a swan swims, and a bat watches over the scene. But take a closer look at these creatures—because none of them are alive. There’s more to these photos than meets the eye. If All the Ice Melted What would happen to the world’s coastlines if sea levels rose over 200 feet? Find out which cities would be most at risk, and how our planet would change. Explore an interactive world map. And the Winner Is… The results are in for our Name This Fish contest, and an Oregon girl’s entry won her a ten-day trip to the Galápagos. So, what’s the mystery fish’s new name? What would you call him? Stunning Time-Lapse Video After traveling for three weeks across more than 3,000 miles, photographer Stian Rekdal combined about 3,500 photos to create this video that showcases Iceland’s natural beauty. See colorful auroras and green landscapes. Rare Pictures of Eagle Attack A camera trap intended for a Siberian tiger caught an encounter between two other animals. What happened when this golden eagle swooped in on a deer? See the unexpected results. Did You Know… The National Geographic Society is a member-supported organization with the mission of inspiring people to care about the planet. Your donations and purchases support the Society’s exploration, research, conservation, and cultural preservation efforts. Through our online community, you can get closer to our explorers and photographers, connect with other members around the world, and help make even more of a difference. Become a member of the National Geographic Society. It’s free! SHOP DONATE SUBSCRIBE TRAVEL JOIN SPONSORS In association with National Geographic, The Economist will host the second World Ocean Summit February 24-26 in San Francisco. This summit will look toward ocean sustainability solutions—and the role businesses can play in developing and implementing them. Speakers will include National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Enric Sala and HSH Prince Albert II. We’re offering valued members of the National Geographic community a discounted rate to attend the summit—reserve your place today using the promotional code NATGEO. You are receiving this email because las.ratnayake.phototips@blogger.com is signed up to receive National Geographic communications. If you prefer not to receive emails from us, please unsubscribe. Contact Us | NGS Customer Service | Privacy Policy To ensure that you receive your National Geographic emails, please add ngs@e.nationalgeographic.com to your address book now. Learn how. National Geographic | 1145 17th Street N.W. | Washington, D.C. 20036 Copyright © 2013 National Geographic Society. All rights reserved.